Kumquat Upside-Down Cake at Alexandra's KitchenThis recipe reminds me of the cakes my Mom used to make when I was a kid--well, except for the kumquats. A fascinating variation on the standard pineapple upside-down cake, accompanied as usual with Alexandra's arresting photography.

Is Cooking Without Tasting Senseless? at The Washington City PaperReporter Tim Carman is shocked to find that food writer Monica Bhide, author of the highly regarded Indian cookbook Modern Spice.never tastes her food when she cooks. A fascinating article on cross-cultural cooking issues.

Masa Harina Cookies (with Tequila!) at 30 Bucks a WeekCould it be true that there exists a cookie recipe with tequila in it? Proof that there is a god and he is good. PS: Masa harina is a special cornmeal flour that you can usually find in your Latin/Spanish foods aisle. If you can't find it, try substituting very finely ground cornmeal.

When a Corporate Donation Raises Protests at The New York TimesOff-topic but thought-provoking article about an Ohio-based non-profit children's hospital that accepted a $10 million donation from Abercrombie and Fitch, and the controversy it faced when several groups criticized the message sent to children when a children's hospital takes money from a company "known for provocative advertising and revealing clothing." Readers, what do you think? Thanks to The Last Psychiatrist for the link.

Scientific Tattoos at Unique ScoopTattoo ideas for those of you out there who want to proclaim your inner geek.

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